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<br />To find out more about the workshops and to register for either workshop, please visit [[Sakai_Training|Sakai Training]].
 
<br />To find out more about the workshops and to register for either workshop, please visit [[Sakai_Training|Sakai Training]].
 
<p>This web page contains links to all of the Sakai Intermediate Online Workshop videos, activity handouts (Step-by-Step instructions), and best practices, for each Sakai Tool covered in the workshop.</p>   
 
<p>This web page contains links to all of the Sakai Intermediate Online Workshop videos, activity handouts (Step-by-Step instructions), and best practices, for each Sakai Tool covered in the workshop.</p>   
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===Forums===
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The Forums tool in Sakai allows you to have online class discussions. Discussions are [http://tle.wisc.edu/blend/facilitate/communicate?q=blend/facilitate/communicate asynchronous], which means participants do not have to be online at the same time.
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Forums are one of the most popular tools in online and hybrid courses and can be used in traditional courses as well. Forums can provide opportunities for in-depth student reflection, application of concepts, and peer learning. Forums also add a critical element of student-to-student interaction to online instruction.
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====Basics====
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* How to Set Up Forum Topics: [http://youtu.be/cmAoo0kGlDY Video] |  [[Media:How_to_Set_Up_Forum_Topics.pdf| Handout]]
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* How to Grade Students' Forum Posts: [http://youtu.be/lY1TPfYVkgI Video] | [[Media:How_to_Grade_Forum_Posts.pdf| Handout]]
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====Best Practices for Forums====
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* [https://sakai.durhamtech.edu/access/content/group/tr-intermed/2.4%20Best%20Practices%20for%20Forums/New%20HTML%20Page Best Practices for Forums] ''- Our best advice, all on one page''
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* [[Media:ForumQuestionsUsedbyDTCCInstructors.pdf|Forum Questions Used by Durham Tech Instructors]]
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* [[Media:SampleRubricandForumGuidelines.pdf|Sample Rubric for Grading Forums]]
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* [http://www.mtsu.edu/ltanditc/docs/Discussion_Board_Rubrics.pdf More Rubrics for Grading Forums] (Middle Tennessee State University)
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* [http://tep.uoregon.edu/technology/blackboard/docs/discussionboard.pdf Generating and Facilitating Engaging and Effective Online Discussions] (University of Oregon)
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* [http://knowledgeone.ca/blog/post/Infographic-Why-aren%E2%80%99t-your-students-participating-on-the-Discussion-Board.aspx Why aren’t your students participating on the Discussion Board?] - Tips to enhance student engagement in online discussions
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===Tests & Quizzes===
 
===Tests & Quizzes===
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===Forums===
 
The Forums tool in Sakai allows you to have online class discussions. Discussions are [http://tle.wisc.edu/blend/facilitate/communicate?q=blend/facilitate/communicate asynchronous], which means participants do not have to be online at the same time.
 
 
Forums are one of the most popular tools in online and hybrid courses and can be used in traditional courses as well. Forums can provide opportunities for in-depth student reflection, application of concepts, and peer learning. Forums also add a critical element of student-to-student interaction to online instruction.
 
 
====Basics====
 
* How to Set Up Forum Topics: [http://youtu.be/cmAoo0kGlDY Video] |  [[Media:How_to_Set_Up_Forum_Topics.pdf| Handout]]
 
* How to Grade Students' Forum Posts: [http://youtu.be/lY1TPfYVkgI Video] | [[Media:How_to_Grade_Forum_Posts.pdf| Handout]]
 
 
====Best Practices for Forums====
 
* [https://sakai.durhamtech.edu/access/content/group/tr-intermed/2.4%20Best%20Practices%20for%20Forums/New%20HTML%20Page Best Practices for Forums] ''- Our best advice, all on one page''
 
* [[Media:ForumQuestionsUsedbyDTCCInstructors.pdf|Forum Questions Used by Durham Tech Instructors]]
 
* [[Media:SampleRubricandForumGuidelines.pdf|Sample Rubric for Grading Forums]]
 
* [http://www.mtsu.edu/ltanditc/docs/Discussion_Board_Rubrics.pdf More Rubrics for Grading Forums] (Middle Tennessee State University)
 
* [http://tep.uoregon.edu/technology/blackboard/docs/discussionboard.pdf Generating and Facilitating Engaging and Effective Online Discussions] (University of Oregon)
 
* [http://knowledgeone.ca/blog/post/Infographic-Why-aren%E2%80%99t-your-students-participating-on-the-Discussion-Board.aspx Why aren’t your students participating on the Discussion Board?] - Tips to enhance student engagement in online discussions
 

Revision as of 13:01, 22 January 2015

Sakai Intermediate Online Workshop Materials

All employees who have successfully completed the Intro to Sakai (Online) workshop can register for the Sakai Intermediate Online workshop.
To find out more about the workshops and to register for either workshop, please visit Sakai Training.

This web page contains links to all of the Sakai Intermediate Online Workshop videos, activity handouts (Step-by-Step instructions), and best practices, for each Sakai Tool covered in the workshop.

Forums

The Forums tool in Sakai allows you to have online class discussions. Discussions are asynchronous, which means participants do not have to be online at the same time.

Forums are one of the most popular tools in online and hybrid courses and can be used in traditional courses as well. Forums can provide opportunities for in-depth student reflection, application of concepts, and peer learning. Forums also add a critical element of student-to-student interaction to online instruction.

Basics

Best Practices for Forums




Tests & Quizzes

With the Tests & Quizzes tool, you can create online tests, practice exercises, surveys, and other forms of assessment. Question types can include multiple choice, fill in the blank, matching, essay, and more.
Below are detailed instructions for creating online assessments, publishing them so students can take them, grading them, and best practices.

Basics

Best Practices for Testing in Online and Hybrid Courses

More Info/Advanced Topics

  • Please review the Sakai Instructor Resources Test & Quizzes area for more Test & Quizzes information and advanced topics.